Richard Blumenthal actually said...

"There has to be a robust public investment in our infrastructure, taking advantage of the low-interest environment as you very correctly suggested."

"shouldn't the President of the United States do the same?"

"I would like your commitment that you will work with me to use your emergency powers, but also to support legislative reform."

"This system is broken. It is broken from an environmental and an economic standpoint. It's costing jobs, and it is preventing the United States from using its fish stocks."